Network IP Cameras
IP cameras deliver clear video, smart detection, and easy app access over your home network. To get sharp detail, choose 4K resolution for faces and plates, or stick with 1080p for general coverage. For smarter alerts that cut down on false notifications, look for AI analytics (people/vehicle detection). Outdoor installs benefit from weather-resistant and vandal-resistant housings, while tricky lighting is handled by wide dynamic range (WDR). If you need microphones or sirens, select models with audio. For broad compatibility, choose ONVIF-compliant cameras so they work smoothly with most NVRs.
Power and connect your cameras with a single Ethernet cable using PoE—pair them with an PoE switch and record to an NVR. Expanding to a detached garage or gate? Add network extenders/PoE devices to reach longer distances.
Featured IP Camera Manufacturers
- $6,547.50SKU: VMGB-605
ACTi VMGB-605 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 8.0-32mm Lens
- 4 Megapixel Metadata Camera
- Day & Night with IR LED
- Built-in Face Recognition
- Event trigger, response and notification
$6,547.50Low Price Guarantee - $6,547.50SKU: VMGB-606
ACTi VMGB-606 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- 4 Megapixel Metadata Camera
- Day & Night with IR LED
- Built-in Face Recognition
- Event trigger, response and notification
$6,547.50Low Price Guarantee - $6,547.50SKU: VMGB-608
ACTi VMGB-608 4 Megapixel Network Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- 4MP Face Recognition Metadata Camera with 4.3x Zoom lens
- F2.8-12mm/F1.2 (HOV:107.4°-39.8°), P-Iris, H.265/H.264, 3D DNR
- Built-in Microphone, Speaker
- MicroSD/MicroSDHC/MicroSDXC
- PoE/DC12V/AC24V, DI/DO, RS-485
$6,547.50Low Price Guarantee - $3,827.66SKU: S7818L-EW0US
Pelco S7818L-EW0US 8 Megapixel Outdoor Smoked Network PTZ Camera, 18X Lens, US Power Cord, White
- Robust Image Stabilization (EIS) with Gyro
- Built-in Pelco Enhanced Analytics Suite
- Pelco Advanced Analytics Capable
- Power over Ethernet (802.3bt), 24 VAC, 48 VDC
- H.264 and H.265 Pelco Smart Compression Technology
$3,827.66Low Price Guarantee - $2,875.00SKU: ZN1A-4D6DTMZ67
Ganz ZN1A-4D6DTMZ67 20 Megapixel Network Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8-8mm Lens
- 4 x 5MP (20MP), 30fps at 5MP per sensor
- GXi Video Analytics
- H.265, H.264 and MJPEG compression
- Flexible positioning for four camera heads
- Easy position setting by a magnet
$2,875.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,713.52SKU: Mx-SD1A-230-LL
Mobotix Mx-SD1A-230-LL MOBOTIX MOVE SpeedDome Camera
- Up to 30x optical zoom
- Automatic changeover from color to B / W image (mechanical IR cut filter)
- Automatic switching from color to B / W image (mechanical IR cut filter)
- Motor-controlled Varifocal lens (F1.6: 4.3 to 129 mm
- Image sensor: 2MP SONY Low-Light Sensor (1945 x 1097), 1/2.8" Progressive CMOS
$2,713.52Low Price Guarantee - $2,686.40SKU: VMGB-359
ACTi VMGB-359 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 6.2mm Lens
- 4 Megapixel Thermal and Optical Metadata Camera
- Day & Night with IR LED
- Built-in Temperature Measurement
- Event trigger, response and notification
$2,686.40Low Price Guarantee - $1,690.43SKU: Mx-D16B-P-6D6D041
Mobotix Mx-D16B-P-6D6D041 6 Megapixel Outdoor Network Dome Camera
- Mx6 system platform 2nd generation, with MxBus, H.264 and ONVIF compatibility
- Recording on an internal MicroSD card (4 GB as standard)
- Integrated microphone and speaker
- Integrated shock detector and PIR sensor
- Suitable for mounting to a ceiling or wall
$1,690.43Low Price Guarantee - $1,492.96SKU: Mx-D71A-8DN050
Mobotix Mx-D71A-8DN050 8 Megapixel Outdoor Network Dome Camera
- 4K UHD or 4MP Ultra LowLight image sensor
- Microphone and speaker integrated
- Shockproof polycarbonate dome
- Platform with the most flexible codec support: H.264, H.265, MxPEG+ and MJPEG
- ONVIF Profile S and T conformity guarantees utmost interoperability
$1,492.96Low Price Guarantee
Network IP Frequently Asked Questions
What is an IP camera?
An IP camera is a digital video camera that transmits data over a network, allowing for remote viewing and recording. Unlike traditional analog cameras, IP cameras can connect to a local area network (LAN) or the internet, enabling users to monitor their property from anywhere using a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
How does night vision work in IP cameras?
Night vision in IP cameras is typically achieved through infrared (IR) technology, which uses IR LEDs to illuminate the area in low light conditions. This allows the camera to capture clear images in darkness, often up to a specified distance, ensuring effective surveillance at all times.
Can I access my IP camera remotely?
Yes, most IP cameras offer remote access through a web browser or mobile app. This feature allows homeowners to monitor live feeds, receive alerts, and review recorded footage from anywhere with an internet connection, providing enhanced security and convenience.
What is the difference between H.264 and H.265 video compression?
H.264 and H.265 are video compression standards used in IP cameras to reduce file sizes while maintaining quality. H.265, also known as HEVC, offers better compression efficiency than H.264, allowing for higher quality video at lower bit rates, which is beneficial for bandwidth and storage management.
Are IP cameras weatherproof?
Many IP cameras are designed with weatherproof enclosures, rated with an IP (Ingress Protection) rating. This rating indicates their resistance to dust and water, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor environments. It's important to check the specific IP rating to ensure the camera can withstand local weather conditions.
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